1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Eye and vision

  4. Cylindrical eye power. Increase or not.

Cylindrical eye power

2020-06-24 16:49:39
My right eye power is Cyl=-0.25,axis=5 and left eye power is CYL=0.5,axis=180.My age is 26.so if I don't wear glasses then it will increase or not.
879 Views

Answers (2)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
It's not clear that you are myopic (minus number) or hypermetropic (+ number) If you are having symptoms you should use the glasses
Next Steps
This number is too small, get your cycloplegic refraction done

Answered2020-06-25 01:49:33

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
If you wwar glasses,  you would be able to see clearer and will not have a headache. If your cornea is okay. Your number should not increase, if you dont wear ur glasses
Next Steps
Get a consult

Answered2020-06-24 18:03:52

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Common Eye Investigations Explained!

Dr.Quresh Maskati

Pachymetry: Measurement of the thickness of the cornea – a test done to determine if your cornea is suitable for LASIK o ... Read more

6 Ways to Reduce Eye Strain and Get Rid of Dry Eyes

Dr.Pallavee R Goswami

Computer and other electronic gadgets are nowadays a part and parcel of life. Although there are many advantages, still ... Read more

Tips on how to prevent eye injuries

Dr.Anshu Arora

Protecting your eyes from injury is one of the most basic things you can do to keep your vision healthy throughout your ... Read more

Ayurvedic Tips for Eye Care

Dr. Amrita Sharma

Eyes are most important sense organ; for daily activities we depend on eyes but hardly anyone pays attention to eyes unl ... Read more

Impact of Digital Devices on Eye

Dr.Jugal Shah

While working long hours on PC or any digital devices, we forget to blink. Blinking of the eyes 18 times per minute is v ... Read more

Can COVID-19 cause eye problems?

Dr.John Samuel

COVID-19 and your EyesHow does COVID-19 spread? Can the virus enter the eyes?Yes, that is why you are advised to avoid t ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Cylindrical Power

66779 Views
1. What is the root cause for cylindrical Power. I just had my eye check up done and suddenly I have got ...Read More

Cylindrical eye power

47815 Views
My son is diagnosed with cylindrical power in right eye 1.50 left eye 1.75 he should regularly use eye gl ...Read More

LASIK Eye Surgery

35780 Views
Age - 24 Sex - Male I have eye power of -2.00 in both my eyes and it is cylindrical as well as spherical. ...Read More

Cylindrical eye power

30080 Views
I am wearing cylindrical glass of power -2.75 left and -1.25 right. Can i get rid of the power issue by u ...Read More

I have a power of 0.5 in one eye

26749 Views
I have a power of 0.5 in one eye, I have to wear glasses or I can skip? and what to do to reduce power. A ...Read More

Lasik eye surgery

66 Views
I had a power of -4.00 in both eyes and underwent LASIK surgery recently. After three months, one eye is ...Read More

Cylindrical power -1.00 in both eyes

84 Views
My daughter just completed 6 years. In regular eye checkup, she got cylindrical power -1.00 in both eyes. ...Read More

Power vs contact lens

37 Views
I have two questions- 1.Is Bosch n Lomb ultra toric lens good brand? 2. My cylindrical power in left eye ...Read More

Cylindrical power at age 28

114 Views
I had -1.25 in both eyes for past 12 years. In recent eye checkup (which I had after 3 yrs) shows my pow ...Read More

Eye power issue- 7years old son

173 Views
Hi doctor, My son had a fall when he was 6 years old and got epidural hematoma surgery done in the right ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.